EACC Network Webinar - Update on the State of the Transatlantic Economy

Description

We invite all EACC members across our network to join our kick-off program to a special webinar series to keep you up to date on the economic developments on both sides of the Atlantic and how COVID-19 is affecting business in Europe & the U.S.

We will bring together renowned chief economists from key U.S. and European banks in a fire-side chat to share their views with our audience.

Topics to be discussed in the first program of this series:

U.S.A. – living a pandemic economy

• Services vs manufacturing: pace of change
• Policy response: enough, and soon enough?

• How sharp will the GDP contract and which countries will be hardest hit?
• Government interventions - will they help shorten the impact on the economy or just leave Europe with a legacy of public debt?
• How will the burden be shared across Europe?
• Will Europe avoid the mistakes of 2011/2012?

• What levers have Central banks left to intervene
• Global outlook: rapid evolution, accumulating shocks

• Fabio Balboni, European Chief Economist, HSBC BANK
• Catherine Mann, Chief Economist, CITI
• Moderator: Ali Velshi, Host of "Velshi" at MSNBC (tbc)